Ogun police arrest suspect for stealing air conditioners, cables

The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a suspect, Lekan Ogunsanya, 31, on suspicion of vandalising and stealing air conditioners and cables from a government residential quarter in Isoso, Sagamu Local Government Area of the state.

Metro learnt on Friday that Ogunsanya was caught around noon on Thursday while dismantling air conditioners from two houses in the community.

In a statement on Friday, the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said that the suspect was spotted by a resident, who promptly alerted others, leading to his arrest.

“Residents reported the incident to the Sagamu Division on Thursday after the suspect broke into two houses within the quarters and began dismantling cables and already installed air conditioners.

“A resident passing by the two houses noticed the suspicious activity and alerted others, leading to the suspect’s arrest.

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